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California tightens tire rules: New standards could save drivers money but eliminate many tires

The California regulatory board has officially sanctioned fresh guidelines aimed at enhancing replacement tire energy efficiency. Stricter regulations are set to be implemented in 2029 and once again in 2033. These measures are designed to minimize fuel consumption and lower costs for consumers. However, tire manufacturers have expressed worries regarding…

The Economic Times

California Gov. Newsom Signs Law Protecting Kids From Social Media

New legislation bans social media companies from sending children addictive feeds without parental consent

International Business Times

California Republicans Warn Of Potential Sentence Reductions For Violent Criminals

California's SB 898 bill sparks debate over protecting incarcerated individuals from sexual abuse and potential impacts on violent criminals' sentences.

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Cancer patients say they were turned away from New Mexico hospital

‘They didn’t even try to make it work,’ one oncology patient said of Memorial Medical Center

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Arizona doctors can come to California to perform abortions under new law signed by Gov. Newsom

Arizona doctors can temporarily come to California to perform abortions for their patients under a new law signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom

The Independent UK

Calif. could use EVs to stop blackouts

The state might require every electric vehicle to be capable of powering your home — and the grid

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Anita Chabria: It's not about babies. Abortion restrictions are about power

The toes, the clothes and, oh, the smell of a newborn.

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Biden, California lawmakers going to war against ‘junk fees’ on hotels, concert tickets and airlines

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Think of “junk fees” this way, says Susan Rice:

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California bill to protect doctors who mail abortion pills

A new bill in the California Legislature would give legal protections to doctors who mail abortion pills to patients in other states

The Independent UK

Editorial: California should tap its growing fleet of EVs to prevent blackouts

Between ferocious heat that pushed California’s electrical grid to the brink and winter storms that knocked out power to hundreds of thousands of people, it has become increasingly clear we need backup sources of power to keep the lights on.

Los Angeles Times

Fight begins over California bill to hold social media companies liable for harming children

Last year, opponents deployed what one lawmaker called “a virtual armada” of lobbyists to successfully fend off a bill that would have held social media companies liable for addicting children to their content.

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George Skelton: Newsom promised to punish 'Big Oil' for profiteering, but so far it's just talk

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Since early fall, Gov. Gavin Newsom has been loud and adamant about punishing "greedy Big Oil" for its "windfall" profits. But talk is cheap. He still hasn't produced a detailed plan.

Los Angeles Times

Thousands of apartments may come to Santa Monica, other wealthy cities under little-known law

LOS ANGELES — Earlier this fall, a developer submitted plans for 4,500 apartments in Santa Monica — more new housing than the pricey, beachfront city has built in all of the previous decade.

Los Angeles Times

California Plows Ahead With Providing Free Money To Mitigate Inflation

The state's $9.5 billion Better for Families program will provide checks of up to $1,050 to state residents to stem the rising costs of living.

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California OKs 'baby bonds' to help combat child poverty

California has approved trust funds for some children from low-income families who lost a parent or caregiver to COVID-19

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California bill would make gunowners buy liability insurance

California could be the first state to require gun owners to buy liability insurance to cover the negligent or accidental use of their firearms

Los Angeles Times

California will be ‘a beacon of hope’ for out-of-state abortion seekers, say leaders

SACRAMENTO — Defiant California leaders stood ready Tuesday to protect residents and nonresidents alike from any federal rollbacks of abortion rights, though they could face significant challenges in expanding the state’s capacity to serve as a haven for those arriving from outside its borders.

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Mark Zeigler: NIL was supposed to fix college sports, instead it's become a pay-for-play free-for-all

SAN DIEGO — Not long after Texas A&M's football team, which hasn't won a national championship since 1939 (when it was the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas) or a conference title since 1998, secured the No. 1-ranked recruiting class, reports circulated about Aggies boosters assembling a war chest of…

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